What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agency Securities - Lending Fixed Income Trader - Associate position at JPMorgan Chase?
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As an Agency Securities Lending Fixed Income Trader, you will be responsible for trading a variety of government and credit securities across the Americas. This includes executing trades, engaging with borrowers, and optimizing client lending performance. You will partner closely with institutional clients, counterparties, and internal teams to drive performance and support JPMorgan’s broader securities financing strategic objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Execute and manage fixed income securities lending trades across JPMorgan’s discretionary securities finance platform
- Optimize pricing and valuation across a variety of fixed income instruments and counterparties, balancing client objectives and revenue generation
- Identify market opportunities, price dynamics, and regulatory impacts to inform trading decisions and borrower engagement
- Translate client lending mandates into actionable trading strategies
- Collaborate closely with internal teams such as risk, legal, operations, finance, and technology
- Provide trade insights, market updates, and commentary to key stakeholders
- Serve as a subject matter expert for fixed income securities
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Proven track record in securities finance / agency repo trading
- Deep understanding of government and credit markets across the Americas
- Excellent interpersonal skills and comfort communicating with internal teams and external counterparties
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced, execution-driven environment
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively across a global, cross-functional team
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Prior experience in securities lending, financing, or collateral management
- Familiarity with banking capital rule frameworks, borrower strategies, liquidity optimization, or tri-party structures
- Working knowledge of Bloomberg terminal, Excel, Qlik, Tableau, or similar data tools